TU Wien Informatics

**Save the Date: Austrian Computer Science Day 2026!**

This year’s Austrian Computer Science Day, hosted at Technische Universität Wien and organized by Katta Spiel and Martina Lindorfer, is fast approaching! We're delighted to welcome Verena Fuchsberger, Jana Lasser, Johanna Ullrich, and Geraldine Fitzpatrick as guest speakers at the .

📅 When? Monday, June 1, 2026, 9:00-18:00
📌 Where? Kuppelsaal at TU Wien, Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Vienna

Details and Program:
👉 https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/news/3068
Registration - attendance is free, but registration is required:
👉 https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/registrations/acsd2026/new

This year’s ACSD awaits with some novelties: The event will be accompanied by Austrian sign language interpreters, and the ACSD's focus, as well as its topics and talks, revolves around , , , , and in Computer Science. As in previous years, the program also includes the presentation of the Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft (OCG) Heinz Zemanek Preis 2026.

We look forward to seeing many of you in June 🫶



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Join us on December 3 for this year's Vienna Gödel Lecture with Hartmut Neven, visionary leader of Google Quantum AI!

Hartmut Neven will share insights into the latest breakthroughs in quantum computing and machine learning (ML), as well as their far-reaching implications for science, technology, and our understanding of the mind. A visionary in quantum computing and ML, Hartmut Neven leads Google Quantum AI, a lab with the most advanced scientific achievements in quantum computing to date. A dedicated explorer of the frontiers of computing and neuroscience, Hartmut is currently collaborating with external researchers to experimentally test the idea that quantum processes create conscious experience.

📅 When? **December 3, 18:00-19:30**
📌 Where? **TU Wien, Treistlstraße 3, 1040 Vienna, Informatikhörsaal**

Join us for this exceptional event and discover how quantum thinking is redefining the limits of computation and discovery!



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